Chequered
adj, verb
adj, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 simple past and past participle of chequer form-of, participle, past
Adjective
- 1 Alternative spelling of checkered. UK, alt-of, alternative
"The trees lay on one side the road in a rich depth of shadow; on the other the golden light seemed to rain through the chequered boughs: a subtle fragrance floated on the air, and the carols of a thousand birds rose distinct above the deep murmur of the city that they had left behind."
Adjective
- 1 patterned with alternating squares of color wordnet
Example
More examples"From a bird's-eye view, Los Angeles looks like a chequered carpet."